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Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

SUBMITTED BY: SARAHGRETZMIER  PHOTO BY: Mrs.Williams 

"A fancy sandwich for a quick lunch. Cream cheese is blended with mayonnaise and shredded cheese, then grilled between slices of French bread."
Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Recipe
RECIPE RATING:
This recipe has been rated 81 times with an average star rating of 3.9
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PREP TIME  12 Min
COOK TIME  8 Min
READY IN  20 Min
Original recipe yield 4 sandwiches

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese
  • 3/4 cup mayonnaise
  • 8 ounces shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 8 slices French bread
  • 2 tablespoons butter

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a medium bowl, combine cream cheese, mayonnaise, shredded cheese and garlic salt. Beat until smooth.
  2. Preheat a large skillet over medium heat. Spread cheese mixture on 4 slices of bread, then top with the other 4 bread slices. Lightly butter both sides of each sandwich. Place sandwiches in skillet, and grill until golden brown on both sides, about 4 minutes per side.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on sep. 25, 2005 by MYKIDSMOM5 
I just got finished eating this sandwhich. I followed the recipe to the T. It was fabulous! ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 20, 2004 by Navy_Mommy 
When I put these on the table for lunch my husband looked at me like I was insane. He then... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on jan. 20, 2004 by SPAM56 
great recipe but the proportions are ALL wrong. More cheese, half of everything else! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on aug. 28, 2005 by MINNIE000 
I just made this again. I used garlic powder instead of salt and that made all the difference... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 26, 2003 by SPIEGDON 
I'm sorry, but we didn't like this one. I cut down on the mayo to 1/2 c. and the garlic salt... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 26, 2003 by I'm nuts too... 
TASTY! I put some thinly sliced tomatoes on the cheese mixture, and I cut the mayo to 1/4... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on may 6, 2003 by jacksnewwife 
I followed the advice of the other posters and cut the mayo. I too added mozzarella instaed of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on jun. 27, 2006 by What a Dish! 
Delicious starting point! I had a bunch of french sub rolls to use, so I made the cheese... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on dec. 26, 2003 by TXSADIE 
Wow! This was really rich! I think it was maybe a bit much mayo and salt. Maybe if I used... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.85 star rating.
Reviewed on jul. 15, 2003 by VALGAL343 
This was a good change from a normal grilled cheese. However, it calls for WAY TOO MUCH mayo!... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Gourmet Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Servings Per Recipe: 4

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 778

  • Total Fat: 65.4g
  • Cholesterol: 93mg
  • Sodium: 1360mg
  • Total Carbs: 29.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 1.5g
  • Protein: 20.5g

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